1463 lines
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1463 lines
29 KiB
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{
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"waylay":{
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"to lie in wait for and attack by surprise":{
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"examples":[
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"a lonely stretch of highway along which unsuspecting tourists are often waylaid by gangs"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ambuscade",
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"ambush",
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"surprise",
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"surprize"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"assail",
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"assault",
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"attack",
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"storm",
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"strike",
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"jump",
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"mug",
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"pounce (on)",
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"tackle",
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"charge",
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"sally",
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"capture",
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"ensnare",
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"entrap",
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"mousetrap",
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"net",
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"snare",
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"trap",
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"hunt",
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"prey (on or upon)",
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"stalk"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"waywardness":{
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"refusal to obey":{
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"examples":[
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"the unremitting waywardness of the child frustrated her parents at times"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"balkiness",
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"contrariness",
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"contumacy",
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"defiance",
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"disobedience",
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"frowardness",
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"insubordination",
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"intractability",
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"obstreperousness",
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"rebellion",
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"rebelliousness",
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"recalcitrance",
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"refractoriness",
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"unruliness",
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"willfulness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"civil disobedience",
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"noncooperation",
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"discourteousness",
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"disrespect",
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"impertinence",
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"impoliteness",
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"impudence",
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"inconsiderateness",
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"inconsideration",
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"insolence",
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"rudeness",
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"ungraciousness",
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"doggedness",
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"hardheadedness",
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"mulishness",
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"obduracy",
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"obdurateness",
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"obstinacy",
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"obstinateness",
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"peevishness",
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"pertinaciousness",
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"pertinacity",
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"perversity",
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"pigheadedness",
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"self-will",
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"stubbornness",
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"tenaciousness",
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"tenacity",
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"knavery",
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"mischievousness",
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"naughtiness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"agreeability",
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"amenability",
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"amiability",
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"slavishness",
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"submissiveness",
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"subservience",
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"subserviency",
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"trainability",
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"deference",
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"docility",
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"dutifulness"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"compliance",
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"obedience",
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"submission",
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"subordinateness",
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"subordination",
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"tractability",
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"tractableness"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"way":{
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"a passage cleared for public vehicular travel":{
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"examples":[
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"the town honored the local sports hero by naming after him a short way connecting two shopping centers"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arterial",
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"artery",
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"avenue",
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"boulevard",
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"carriageway",
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"drag",
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"drive",
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"expressway",
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"freeway",
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"high road",
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"highway",
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"pass",
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"pike",
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"road",
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"roadway",
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"route",
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"row",
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"street",
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"thoroughfare",
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"thruway",
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"trace",
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"turnpike"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"causeway",
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"autobahn",
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"autoroute",
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"autostrada",
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"dual carriageway",
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"interstate",
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"motorway",
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"superhighway",
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"beltway",
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"bypass",
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"parkway",
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"ring road",
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"corniche",
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"switchback",
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"through street",
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"high street",
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"Main Street",
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"backstreet",
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"branch",
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"bystreet",
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"byway",
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"crossroad",
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"secondary road",
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"shunpike",
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"side road",
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"side street",
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"alley",
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"alleyway",
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"circle",
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"lane",
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"laneway",
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"mews",
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"place",
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"close",
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"cul-de-sac",
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"dead end",
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"corridor",
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"track",
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"trail"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a usual manner of behaving or doing":{
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"examples":[
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"she's set in her ways and is not about to change"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"custom",
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"fashion",
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"habit",
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"habitude",
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"pattern",
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"practice",
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"practise",
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"ritual",
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"second nature",
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"trick",
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"wont"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"addiction",
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"disposition",
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"bent",
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"inclination",
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"proclivity",
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"set",
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"tendency",
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"tenor",
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"turn",
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"bag",
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"convention",
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"form",
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"mode",
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"style",
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"usage",
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"use",
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"deportment",
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"manners",
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"mores",
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"drill",
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"groove",
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"jog trot",
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"regime",
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"r\u00e9gime",
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"regimen",
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"rote",
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"routine",
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"rut",
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"affectation",
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"airs",
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"pose",
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"attribute",
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"characteristic",
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"mark",
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"trait",
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"eccentricity",
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"kink",
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"oddity",
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"peculiarity",
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"quirk",
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"singularity",
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"tic"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"an established course for traveling from one place to another":{
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"examples":[
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"took the regular way to work"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"approach",
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"avenue",
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"passage",
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"path",
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"route"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bypath",
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"byway",
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"lane",
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"laneway",
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"artery",
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"boulevard",
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"bypass",
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"drive",
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"expressway",
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"freeway",
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"high road",
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"highway",
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"pass",
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"passageway",
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"pike",
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"road",
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"roadway",
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"routeway",
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"row",
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"street",
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"thoroughfare",
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"turnpike",
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"walk",
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"walkway",
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"trace",
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"track",
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"trail",
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"airway",
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"bikeway",
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"cycleway",
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"channel",
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"gat",
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"watercourse",
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"waterway",
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"door",
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"doorway",
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"gate",
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"gateway",
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"hatch",
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"portal"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"an established pattern of behavior":{
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"examples":[
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"that's just his way , so pay him no mind"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aptness",
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"proneness",
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"propensity",
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"tendency"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"affinity",
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"aptitude",
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"bent",
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"disposition",
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"inclination",
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"leaning",
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"mind-set",
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"partiality",
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"penchant",
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"predilection",
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"predisposition",
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"proclivity",
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"turn",
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"custom",
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"habit",
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"pattern",
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"practice",
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"practise",
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"routine",
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"wont",
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"eccentricity",
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"idiosyncrasy",
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"oddity",
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"peculiarity",
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"quirk",
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"singularity",
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"trick"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"averseness",
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"disinclination",
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"dislike",
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"indisposition"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"an extent or area available for or used up by some activity or thing":{
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"examples":[
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"made way for them to pass"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"elbow room",
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"place",
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"room",
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"space"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"capacity",
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"compass",
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"range",
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"scope",
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"berth",
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"clearance",
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"freedom",
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"latitude",
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"leeway",
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"play"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the direction along which something or someone moves":{
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"examples":[
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"go the same way that the school bus does"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"course",
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"line",
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"path",
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"pathway",
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"route",
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"routeway",
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"steps",
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"track"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"circle",
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"circuit",
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"loop",
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"orbit",
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"arc",
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"flight path",
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"trajectory",
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"ascent",
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"descent"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the means or procedure for doing something":{
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"examples":[
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"figured out the best way to accomplish the task"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"approach",
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"fashion",
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"form",
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"how",
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"manner",
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"method",
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"methodology",
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"recipe",
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"strategy",
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"style",
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"system",
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"tack",
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"tactics",
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"technique"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"mode",
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"modus operandi",
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"blueprint",
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"design",
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"game",
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"game plan",
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"ground plan",
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"intrigue",
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"layout",
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"line",
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"model",
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"plan",
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"plot",
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"program",
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"route",
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"scheme",
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"expedient",
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"move",
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"shift",
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"step",
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"practice",
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"practise",
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"process",
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"routine",
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"policy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the opening through which one can enter or leave a structure":{
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"examples":[
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"we came in the back way"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"door",
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"doorway",
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"entrance",
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"gate",
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"gateway"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hatch",
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"hatchway"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the power, right, or opportunity to choose":{
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"examples":[
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"have it your way"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"alternative",
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"choice",
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"discretion",
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"druthers",
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"election",
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"liberty",
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"option",
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"pick",
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"preference",
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"selection",
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"volition"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"determination",
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"free will",
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"will",
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"say",
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"voice",
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"vote",
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"inclination",
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"liking",
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"partiality",
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"penchant",
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"predilection",
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"proclivity",
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"propensity",
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"tendency",
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"discernment",
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"judgment",
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"judgement",
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"perspicacity"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"coercion",
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"duress",
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"force",
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"duty",
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"obligation",
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"Hobson's choice"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects":{
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"examples":[
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"it's just a little way down the road"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"distance",
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"lead",
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"length",
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"remove",
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"spacing",
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"spread",
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"stretch"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"altitude",
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"area",
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"breadth",
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"depth",
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"height",
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"rise",
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"space",
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"volume",
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"width",
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"extension",
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"extent",
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"cast",
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"range",
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"reach",
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"scope",
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"shot",
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"sweep",
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"throw",
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"drop",
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"fall",
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"flight",
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"haul",
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"berth",
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"clearance"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to a great degree":{
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"examples":[
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"\"Oh, I'm just way thrilled to be here!\" the pageant contestant gushed"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"achingly",
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"almighty",
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"archly",
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"awful",
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"awfully",
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"badly",
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"beastly",
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"blisteringly",
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"bone",
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"colossally",
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"corking",
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"cracking",
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"damn",
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"damned",
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"dang",
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"deadly",
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"desperately",
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"eminently",
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"enormously",
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"especially",
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"ever",
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"exceedingly",
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"exceeding",
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"extra",
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"extremely",
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"fabulously",
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"fantastically",
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"far",
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"fiercely",
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"filthy",
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"frightfully",
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"full",
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"greatly",
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"heavily",
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"highly",
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"hugely",
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"immensely",
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"incredibly",
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"intensely",
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"jolly",
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"majorly",
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"mightily",
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"mighty",
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"monstrous",
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"mortally",
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"most",
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"much",
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"particularly",
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"passing",
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"rattling",
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"real",
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"really",
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"right",
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"roaring",
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"roaringly",
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"seriously",
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"severely",
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"so",
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"sore",
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"sorely",
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"spanking",
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"specially",
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"stinking",
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"such",
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"super",
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"supremely",
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"surpassingly",
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"terribly",
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"that",
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"thumping",
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"too",
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"unco",
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"uncommonly",
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"vastly",
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"very",
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"vitally",
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"whacking",
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"wicked",
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"wildly"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"absolutely",
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"altogether",
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"completely",
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"downright",
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"entirely",
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"flat-out",
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"fully",
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"positively",
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"purely",
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|
"radically",
|
|
"thoroughly",
|
|
"totally",
|
|
"utterly",
|
|
"wholly",
|
|
"deeply",
|
|
"profoundly",
|
|
"exceptionally",
|
|
"notably",
|
|
"remarkably",
|
|
"considerably",
|
|
"extensively",
|
|
"significantly",
|
|
"substantially",
|
|
"appreciably",
|
|
"discernibly",
|
|
"markedly",
|
|
"noticeably",
|
|
"obviously",
|
|
"palpably",
|
|
"plainly",
|
|
"visibly",
|
|
"abundantly",
|
|
"plentifully",
|
|
"astronomically",
|
|
"grandly",
|
|
"monstrously",
|
|
"monumentally",
|
|
"excessively",
|
|
"obscenely",
|
|
"overmuch",
|
|
"amazingly",
|
|
"astonishingly",
|
|
"staggeringly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"meagerly",
|
|
"scantily",
|
|
"barely",
|
|
"hardly",
|
|
"just",
|
|
"marginally",
|
|
"minimally",
|
|
"scarcely"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"little",
|
|
"negligibly",
|
|
"nominally",
|
|
"slightly",
|
|
"somewhat"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"wayfarers":{
|
|
"a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"one of the great wayfarers of American folklore, Johnny Appleseed wandered across the country, always planting apple seeds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"drifters",
|
|
"gadabouts",
|
|
"gypsies",
|
|
"knockabouts",
|
|
"maunderers",
|
|
"nomads",
|
|
"ramblers",
|
|
"roamers",
|
|
"rovers",
|
|
"strollers",
|
|
"vagabonds",
|
|
"wanderers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"laggards",
|
|
"stragglers",
|
|
"lingerers",
|
|
"loiterers",
|
|
"sojourners",
|
|
"bums",
|
|
"hoboes",
|
|
"hobos",
|
|
"tramps",
|
|
"passengers",
|
|
"sightseers",
|
|
"travelers",
|
|
"travellers",
|
|
"migrants",
|
|
"transients",
|
|
"vagrants",
|
|
"amblers",
|
|
"saunterers"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"homebodies",
|
|
"denizens",
|
|
"dwellers",
|
|
"habitants",
|
|
"inhabitants",
|
|
"residents",
|
|
"settlers"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"ways":{
|
|
"a passage cleared for public vehicular travel":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the town honored the local sports hero by naming after him a short way connecting two shopping centers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"arterials",
|
|
"arteries",
|
|
"avenues",
|
|
"boulevards",
|
|
"carriageways",
|
|
"drags",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"expressways",
|
|
"freeways",
|
|
"high roads",
|
|
"highways",
|
|
"passes",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"pikes",
|
|
"roads",
|
|
"roadways",
|
|
"routes",
|
|
"rows",
|
|
"streets",
|
|
"thoroughfares",
|
|
"thruways",
|
|
"traces",
|
|
"turnpikes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"causeways",
|
|
"autobahns",
|
|
"autoroutes",
|
|
"autostradas",
|
|
"autostrade",
|
|
"dual carriageways",
|
|
"interstates",
|
|
"motorways",
|
|
"superhighways",
|
|
"beltways",
|
|
"bypasses",
|
|
"parkways",
|
|
"ring roads",
|
|
"corniches",
|
|
"switchbacks",
|
|
"through streets",
|
|
"high streets",
|
|
"Main Streets",
|
|
"backstreets",
|
|
"branches",
|
|
"bystreets",
|
|
"byways",
|
|
"crossroads",
|
|
"secondary roads",
|
|
"shunpikes",
|
|
"side roads",
|
|
"side streets",
|
|
"alleys",
|
|
"alleyways",
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"lanes",
|
|
"laneways",
|
|
"mews",
|
|
"places",
|
|
"closes",
|
|
"culs-de-sac",
|
|
"cul-de-sacs",
|
|
"dead ends",
|
|
"corridors",
|
|
"tracks",
|
|
"trails"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a usual manner of behaving or doing":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"she's set in her ways and is not about to change"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"customs",
|
|
"fashions",
|
|
"habits",
|
|
"habitudes",
|
|
"patterns",
|
|
"practices",
|
|
"practises",
|
|
"rituals",
|
|
"tricks",
|
|
"wonts"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"addictions",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"sets",
|
|
"tendencies",
|
|
"tenors",
|
|
"turns",
|
|
"bags",
|
|
"conventions",
|
|
"forms",
|
|
"modes",
|
|
"styles",
|
|
"usages",
|
|
"uses",
|
|
"deportments",
|
|
"manners",
|
|
"mores",
|
|
"drills",
|
|
"grooves",
|
|
"jog trots",
|
|
"regimens",
|
|
"regimes",
|
|
"r\u00e9gimes",
|
|
"rotes",
|
|
"routines",
|
|
"ruts",
|
|
"affectations",
|
|
"airs",
|
|
"poses",
|
|
"attributes",
|
|
"characteristics",
|
|
"marks",
|
|
"traits",
|
|
"eccentricities",
|
|
"kinks",
|
|
"oddities",
|
|
"peculiarities",
|
|
"quirks",
|
|
"singularities",
|
|
"tics"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an established course for traveling from one place to another":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"took the regular way to work"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"approaches",
|
|
"avenues",
|
|
"passages",
|
|
"paths",
|
|
"routes"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bypaths",
|
|
"byways",
|
|
"lanes",
|
|
"laneways",
|
|
"arteries",
|
|
"boulevards",
|
|
"bypasses",
|
|
"drives",
|
|
"expressways",
|
|
"freeways",
|
|
"high roads",
|
|
"highways",
|
|
"passageways",
|
|
"passes",
|
|
"pike",
|
|
"pikes",
|
|
"roads",
|
|
"roadways",
|
|
"routeways",
|
|
"rows",
|
|
"streets",
|
|
"thoroughfares",
|
|
"turnpikes",
|
|
"walks",
|
|
"walkways",
|
|
"traces",
|
|
"tracks",
|
|
"trails",
|
|
"airways",
|
|
"bikeways",
|
|
"cycleways",
|
|
"channels",
|
|
"gats",
|
|
"watercourses",
|
|
"waterways",
|
|
"doors",
|
|
"doorways",
|
|
"gates",
|
|
"gateways",
|
|
"hatches",
|
|
"portals"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"an established pattern of behavior":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"that's just his way , so pay him no mind"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affinities",
|
|
"aptitudes",
|
|
"bents",
|
|
"dispositions",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"leanings",
|
|
"mind-sets",
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
"predispositions",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"turns",
|
|
"customs",
|
|
"habits",
|
|
"patterns",
|
|
"practices",
|
|
"practises",
|
|
"routines",
|
|
"wonts",
|
|
"eccentricities",
|
|
"idiosyncrasies",
|
|
"oddities",
|
|
"peculiarities",
|
|
"quirks",
|
|
"singularities",
|
|
"tricks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"disinclinations",
|
|
"dislikes",
|
|
"indispositions"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the direction along which something or someone moves":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"go the same way that the school bus does"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"courses",
|
|
"lines",
|
|
"paths",
|
|
"pathways",
|
|
"routes",
|
|
"routeways",
|
|
"steps",
|
|
"tracks"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"circles",
|
|
"circuits",
|
|
"loops",
|
|
"orbits",
|
|
"arcs",
|
|
"flight paths",
|
|
"trajectories",
|
|
"ascents",
|
|
"descents"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the means or procedure for doing something":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"figured out the best way to accomplish the task"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"approaches",
|
|
"fashions",
|
|
"forms",
|
|
"hows",
|
|
"manners",
|
|
"methodologies",
|
|
"methods",
|
|
"recipes",
|
|
"strategies",
|
|
"styles",
|
|
"systems",
|
|
"tacks",
|
|
"tactics",
|
|
"techniques"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"modes",
|
|
"modi operandi",
|
|
"blueprints",
|
|
"designs",
|
|
"game plans",
|
|
"games",
|
|
"ground plans",
|
|
"intrigues",
|
|
"layouts",
|
|
"lines",
|
|
"models",
|
|
"plans",
|
|
"plots",
|
|
"programs",
|
|
"routes",
|
|
"schemes",
|
|
"expedients",
|
|
"moves",
|
|
"shifts",
|
|
"steps",
|
|
"practices",
|
|
"practises",
|
|
"processes",
|
|
"routines",
|
|
"policies"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the opening through which one can enter or leave a structure":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we came in the back way"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"doors",
|
|
"doorways",
|
|
"entrances",
|
|
"gates",
|
|
"gateways"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"hatches",
|
|
"hatchways"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the power, right, or opportunity to choose":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"have it your way"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alternatives",
|
|
"choices",
|
|
"discretions",
|
|
"druthers",
|
|
"elections",
|
|
"liberties",
|
|
"options",
|
|
"picks",
|
|
"preferences",
|
|
"selections",
|
|
"volitions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"determinations",
|
|
"free wills",
|
|
"wills",
|
|
"says",
|
|
"voices",
|
|
"votes",
|
|
"inclinations",
|
|
"likings",
|
|
"partialities",
|
|
"penchants",
|
|
"predilections",
|
|
"proclivities",
|
|
"propensities",
|
|
"tendencies",
|
|
"discernments",
|
|
"judgments",
|
|
"judgements",
|
|
"perspicacities"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"coercions",
|
|
"duresses",
|
|
"forces",
|
|
"duties",
|
|
"obligations",
|
|
"Hobson's choices"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"it's just a little way down the road"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"distances",
|
|
"leads",
|
|
"lengths",
|
|
"removes",
|
|
"spacings",
|
|
"spreads",
|
|
"stretches"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"altitudes",
|
|
"areas",
|
|
"breadths",
|
|
"depths",
|
|
"heights",
|
|
"rises",
|
|
"spaces",
|
|
"volumes",
|
|
"widths",
|
|
"extensions",
|
|
"extents",
|
|
"casts",
|
|
"ranges",
|
|
"reaches",
|
|
"scopes",
|
|
"shots",
|
|
"sweeps",
|
|
"throws",
|
|
"drops",
|
|
"falls",
|
|
"flights",
|
|
"hauls",
|
|
"berths",
|
|
"clearances"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"way stations":{
|
|
"a regular stopping place":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a way station for truck drivers"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"stations",
|
|
"stops"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"depots",
|
|
"terminals",
|
|
"layovers",
|
|
"stopovers",
|
|
"outstations"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"waylaid":{
|
|
"to lie in wait for and attack by surprise":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a lonely stretch of highway along which unsuspecting tourists are often waylaid by gangs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ambuscaded",
|
|
"ambushed",
|
|
"surprised",
|
|
"surprized"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assailed",
|
|
"assaulted",
|
|
"attacked",
|
|
"stormed",
|
|
"struck",
|
|
"jumped",
|
|
"mugged",
|
|
"pounced (on)",
|
|
"tackled",
|
|
"charged",
|
|
"sallied",
|
|
"captured",
|
|
"ensnared",
|
|
"entrapped",
|
|
"mousetrapped",
|
|
"netted",
|
|
"snared",
|
|
"trapped",
|
|
"hunted",
|
|
"preyed (on or upon)",
|
|
"stalked"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"way-out":{
|
|
"different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"some new and way-out suggestions for naming the baby"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bizarre",
|
|
"bizarro",
|
|
"cranky",
|
|
"crazy",
|
|
"curious",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
|
"erratic",
|
|
"far-out",
|
|
"funky",
|
|
"funny",
|
|
"kinky",
|
|
"kooky",
|
|
"kookie",
|
|
"odd",
|
|
"off-kilter",
|
|
"off-the-wall",
|
|
"offbeat",
|
|
"out-of-the-way",
|
|
"outlandish",
|
|
"outr\u00e9",
|
|
"peculiar",
|
|
"quaint",
|
|
"queer",
|
|
"queerish",
|
|
"quirky",
|
|
"remarkable",
|
|
"rum",
|
|
"screwy",
|
|
"spaced-out",
|
|
"strange",
|
|
"wacky",
|
|
"whacky",
|
|
"weird",
|
|
"weirdo",
|
|
"wild"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"aberrant",
|
|
"abnormal",
|
|
"addlepated",
|
|
"flaky",
|
|
"extraordinary",
|
|
"fantastic",
|
|
"fantastical",
|
|
"freak",
|
|
"freakish",
|
|
"freaky",
|
|
"phantasmagoric",
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"phantasmagorical",
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"phenomenal",
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"atypical",
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"rare",
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"singular",
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"uncommon",
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"uncustomary",
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"unique",
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"unusual",
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"unwonted",
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"conspicuous",
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"notable",
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"noticeable",
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"outstanding",
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"prominent",
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"salient",
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"striking",
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"atrocious",
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"outrageous",
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"shocking",
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"crotchety",
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"idiosyncratic",
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"nonconformist",
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"nonmainstream",
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"out-there",
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"unconventional",
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"unorthodox",
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"baffling",
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"bewildering",
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"confounding",
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"mystifying",
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"perplexing",
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"puzzling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"average",
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"commonplace",
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"everyday",
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"garden",
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"normal",
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"ordinary",
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"prosaic",
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"routine",
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"run-of-the-mill",
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"standard",
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"typical",
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"unexceptional",
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"unremarkable",
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"usual",
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"workaday",
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"conformist",
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"conservative",
|
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"conventional",
|
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"expected",
|
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"familiar",
|
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"knee-jerk",
|
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"predictable",
|
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"common",
|
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"customary",
|
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"frequent",
|
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"habitual",
|
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"regular",
|
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"wonted"
|
|
],
|
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"antonyms":[]
|
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},
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"way station":{
|
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"a regular stopping place":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"a way station for truck drivers"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"station",
|
|
"stop"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"depot",
|
|
"terminal",
|
|
"layover",
|
|
"stopover",
|
|
"outstation"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"waylaying":{
|
|
"to lie in wait for and attack by surprise":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"a lonely stretch of highway along which unsuspecting tourists are often waylaid by gangs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"ambuscading",
|
|
"ambushing",
|
|
"surprising",
|
|
"surprizing"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"assailing",
|
|
"assaulting",
|
|
"attacking",
|
|
"storming",
|
|
"striking",
|
|
"jumping",
|
|
"mugging",
|
|
"pouncing (on)",
|
|
"tackling",
|
|
"charging",
|
|
"sallying",
|
|
"capturing",
|
|
"ensnaring",
|
|
"entrapping",
|
|
"mousetrapping",
|
|
"netting",
|
|
"snaring",
|
|
"trapping",
|
|
"hunting",
|
|
"preying (on or upon)",
|
|
"stalking"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |